Patents by Inventor BRANDON R. HENGESBACH

BRANDON R. HENGESBACH has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Laundry treating appliance and method of operating a laundry treating appliance
    Patent number: 9469927
    Abstract: A laundry treating appliance having a tub having an open face and at least partially defining a treating chamber in which laundry may be received for treatment according to an automatic cycle of operation, a door for closing the open face of the tub, a perforated rotatable drum located within the tub and a method of operating such that the rotation of the drum is accelerated at a rate sufficient to cause an inrush of supplied liquid into the treating chamber from the tub via the perforations that locates a unit dose treating chemistry within the treating chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Brandon R. Hengesbach, Tremitchell Wright
  • LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE AND METHOD OF OPERATING A LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20150089979
    Abstract: A laundry treating appliance having a tub having an open face and at least partially defining a treating chamber in which laundry may be received for treatment according to an automatic cycle of operation, a door for closing the open face of the tub, a perforated rotatable drum located within the tub and a method of operating such that the rotation of the drum is accelerated at a rate sufficient to cause an inrush of supplied liquid into the treating chamber from the tub via the perforations that locates a unit dose treating chemistry within the treating chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2013
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: BRANDON R. HENGESBACH, TREMITCHELL WRIGHT